Family-friendly holiday rentals in Encinitas

Private Coastal Villa steps 2 beach

Beautifully renovated villa by the ocean located just north of downtown Encinitas in the beach community of Leucadia. Just a half block from the ocean making it a short walk to three local beaches - Grandview, Beacons, and South Carlsbad. Encinitas rated one of the Top 20 Best Surf Towns in the World by National Geographic. Enjoy a spacious, open living area with a full kitchen, dining area, and entertainment room. Large outdoor patio for dining al fresco surrounded by lush landscaping. Bedrooms have queen beds with luxurious sheets, TV, and sliding doors to the back yard, patio area. Large, designer bathroom with bathtub/shower. Also has a sleeper sofa in the main living area and adjacent beautifully designed full bath. Villa furnished with touches of Mozambique and artwork from local artists. The beaches of Leucadia are located below steep vertical cliffs which are accessible via well maintained stairways, making them relatively secluded and frequented by locals. South Carlsbad beach has restrooms, showers, and volleyball. Leucadia beaches are known for great surfing, so if you are looking for some great waves without the crowds, these beaches are a good bet. Bring your board or use boogie boards and beach chairs provided. Five minute drive to famous Moonlight Beach which has consessions, playground, restrooms with showers, and volleyball. Explore the unique flavor this artsy community has to offer with it's many little restaurants, coffee shops, galleries, and boutiques. Most within walking distance along Hwy 101. Just south is downtown Encinitas offering numerous restaurants, shops, movie theater, salons, and even a Whole Foods grocery. Convenient location to visit Legoland in Carlsbad, San Diego Zoo Safari Park, LaCosta Spa, and Del Mar Race Track. Close to Coaster train station to take you to Old Town and downtown San Diego's Gaslamp District. The ultimate beach experience that offers friendly hospitality... sure to delight! http://adventure.nationalgeographic.com/adventure/trips/best-surf-towns-photos/

Clean, Private & Bright Bungalow. Heron’s Nest

RNTL035081-2025 Welcome to The Heron's Nest of Encinitas. Private guest suite/studio for two (Separate/Private entrance) perched atop our home. Microwave, Fridge, Keurig Coffee, Tea Kettle, Toaster Oven, Queen Casper Nova Bed, Living area with smart TV, Lovely Bathroom & Elevated porch with chairs. The location is 1.0 walk to Beacon's Beach, or 1.8 mile by car. We attract local and migratory wild birds with feed & water. Central to all of Encinitas & public trans. EV-charging not available.

Colorful & Comfy Gem: Close to Beach - Yard - Pkg

Step into the spacious and fun 2BR 2BA family oasis in the scenic coastal town of Encinitas. It promises a relaxing retreat just a few minutes from pristine beaches, a vibrant downtown area, excellent restaurants, attractions, and natural landmarks. The stylish design and a rich amenity list will leave you mesmerized. ✔ 3 Comfy BRs ✔ Open Design Living ✔ Full Kitchen ✔ Backyard (HD Projector Screen, Fire Pit, BBQ, Dining) ✔ Workspace ✔ Smart TV ✔ Wi-Fi ✔ Laundry ✔ Parking See more below!

Entire Beach Bungalow | Private Oasis West of 101

West of the 101– Located in the heart of Leucadia in Encinitas this charming bungalow provides convenience and privacy with patio and yard space. It's a short walk to Beacons for a morning surf session. Spend the rest of the day grabbing a coffee with the locals at Coffee Coffee or a taco at the Taco Stand down the road. This bungalow is walking distance to it all while still being a private oasis. The house itself has a BBQ, outdoor firepit, and outdoor shower to fully enjoy the socal vibes.

Cardiff Hope House with Ocean View

Newly renovated 2 BR boho-style duplex home with large ocean view deck, high vaulted ceilings, and big backyard shaded by bamboo and palm trees. Front bedroom has an ocean view and master bedroom has large glass slider doors with garden view. A big feature of Hope House is the glass-railing deck, especially at sunset! Perfect for a family beach vacation, surf trip, girl's weekend, or creative retreat. Includes BBQ, laundry, parking, fiber WiFi, New 50" Smart TV with Netflix & Amazon Prime.

Hummingbird Oasis

Welcome to our private studio, suitable as a work space or a vacation get-away. Guests have full use of the Pool, Hot Tub and BBQ in the backyard, which is a shared space with us. The studio is part of the house, but not shared, and has a private entrance and patio area. Restaurants and shopping are within walking distance, the beach and popular downtown area are a 5 minute drive. Casper Queen bed, Wifi, Smart TV with HBO and cable, microwave, frig, toaster, Kerig coffee.

Beach City Bungalow

Detached 400 sf studio with full kitchen, private redwood deck, and own entrance/parking. Just a mile to the coast, the house is a 15-20 minute walk to the beach and a 25-minute walk into Encinitas, a classic beach surf town. Restaurants, live music, and quaint shops line nearby Highway 101. The large tropical garden has walking paths and seating areas perfect to relax in. The property is a true oasis! City of Encinitas business license #RNTL-007530-2017.

Spacious, Designed Ocean Loft in Solana Beach!

Steps from the ocean - artistic, spacious studio loft with high end renovation finishes and professional design from acclaimed Solstice Interiors. Location can't be beat! Ocean and Solana Beach's amazing shopping, restaurants, breweries, bars, grocery, the Cedros Ave Design District. Dedicated router within your space for your exclusive use and professional level customer service plan to address any ISP errors immediately. Perfect place to work remotely!

Comfy House Near Swami's

This is your home away from home! It's the perfect place to get away with family or friends, on a quiet residential street, only 1 mile from the beach. This 3 BR/2 BA dog-friendly house was remodeled and furnished specifically for guests. Comfortable seating areas inside and outside let everyone spread out and relax. With wifi, coffee and beach towels to surfboards and beach chairs, the house is stocked with many things to help you enjoy your trip.

Bungalow within walking distance to BEACH & TOWN!

This 1 bed/1 bath offers the perfect beach escape! Make sure to pack your sunscreen and sunnies for your stay at this completely renovated Encinitas beach bungalow. This modern surf shack is located just a quick walk to both downtown Encinitas and the popular surf beach, Swami’s! We provide all the modern amenities for an unforgettable beach vacation (including beach chairs, beach towels, and a hammock for lounging in the sun). RNTL-014634

Fabulous Beach Home! Walk to Beach-Guest Favorite!

A 5-Star Guest Favorite! Fabulous, highly upgraded private detached residence a short walk to the beach . This lovely 3 bedroom, 2 bath Craftsman/Hawaiian-style home sleeps 7 comfortably and is 1/4 mile from Beacon's Beach (located in Leucadia, the beach community in Encinitas, CA). The fully-equipped chef's kitchen is amazing with a huge island with seating, high end appliances, Sub-Zero fridge, and a dutch door to a covered patio.

Your Encinitas Escape Awaits: Close To Beach!

Bring the family just blocks from Moonlight Beach and Coast Highway with everything at your fingertips. This property offers parking, A/C, wifi, and spacious outdoor patio space to relax after a long day at the beach. This Encinitas beach home has 2 bedrooms, onsite washer and dryer, multiple smart TVs, and a fully equipped kitchen with all the necessities. All within blocks of an endless selection of restaurants and bars.